West Virginia whitewater - Madams Creek, Summers County Summers county, Madams Creek Road to New River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+(IV)     2 miles   The natural beauty of West Virginia and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The Madams Creek Road to New River section of Madams Creek in West Virginia is 2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III+(IV) section of whitewater. If you're coming from Beckley it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Madams Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Madams Creek Road to New River section is the only one. You can pitch     a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in West Virginia are often easier than in other states, so keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. This is a short paddling stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. Briefly about the general area: Don't leave Madams Creek without first paying a visit to Alum Spring. Summertime highs at   Madams Creek regularly tend to be in the 80's. Summer overnight lows plunge down to the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are mostly in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Madams Creek are in the 10's. Madams Creek is a wet location that gets a large amount of rain; the month with most of the rain is July, and the driest of the months is February. Madams Creek, Madams Creek Road to New River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+(IV) Length: 2 miles Average Gradient: 75 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.6751 Longitude: -80.93042 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 37.67259 Longitude: -80.89758 Paddler input for Madams Creek, West Virginia: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Madams Creek, West Virginia Local climate location: OAK HILL 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels 11 miles away 203-room Resort spread among 4000+ acres, offers world-class amenities and adventures in wild, wonderful West Virginia. The Resort offers luxurious accommodations, gourmet cuisine, and a year-round of... 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Outdoors Recreation Near Beckley, West Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Beckley, West Virginia, the metro area neareast to Madams Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Madams Creek.   Whitewater Near Madams Creek: New River, Summers/ Fayette/ Raleigh County , 2 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 11 miles long (Bluestone Dam to Sandstone) Fall Branch, Raleigh County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.5 miles long (ATV trail to River Road on New River above Sandstone falls) Pipestem Creek, Summers County , 5 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3 miles long (Tom Honaker Road to Bluestone Lake) Little Bluestone River & Tributaries, Summers County , 6 miles away, Class II-III+ - 2.2 miles long (Cr 27 bridge to Bluestone River) Laurel Creek - New River Tributary, Summers County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Route 41 bridge at Kathryn to New River/Sandstone) Big Creek, Summers County , 6 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (CR 10 bridge to Greenbrier River) Little Wolf Creek, Summers County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 2.5 miles long (CR 14 Bridge to Greenbrier River) Greenbrier River, Summers County , 7 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 5.5 miles long (Willowood bridge to Bellepoint) Lick Creek, Summers County , 8 miles away, Class II-V - 5.8 miles long (Green Sulphur Springs to confluence of New River) Pinch Creek - Glade Creek Tributary, Raleigh County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Pluto to confluence with Glade Creek)   Ski Areas Near Madams Creek: Winterplace, West Virginia , 15 miles away, 603 vertical feet The Homestead, Virginia , 74 miles away, 700 vertical feet Snowshoe, West Virginia , 76 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 97 miles away, 365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Madams Creek: The Resort at Glade Springs, Daniels , 11 miles away Knights Inn Ghent, Ghent , 15 miles away Sleep Inn Beaver, Beaver , 15 miles away Red Carpet Inn Beckley, Beckley , 18 miles away Beckley East Microtel Inn / Suites, Beckley , 18 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Madams Creek: Bass Lake Park, Hinton, 3 miles away Bluestone Country Store and Camp, Hinton, 3 miles away Pipestem Koa Kampground, Pipestem, 8 miles away   National Parks Near Madams Creek: Bluestone National Scenic River, Glen Jean - WV , 21 miles away Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 21 miles away   Golf Courses Near Madams Creek: Willow Wood Country Club, Hinton , 2 miles away   Lakes Near Madams Creek